Technology in the Practice of Law: Swords and Shields

Technological advances such as generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) (e.g., ChatGPT) and remote communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams, etc.) are driving rapid changes in the practice of law for both transactional lawyers and litigators alike. Experienced intellectual property lawyer Peter Afrasiabi explains how these new technologies work and offers sage advice on how best to integrate them into your practice. Peter also reviews the benefits and risks that can arise under the law and the legal ethics rules that you need to consider carefully before diving headfirst into this brave new world.